Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-28
Washington Notes.

WASHINGTON, April 27th.-The Board ap-
pointed to examine the designs for the
six thousand-tons armored vessels met at
the Navy Department to-day and began its
work.
The total receipts of the Government so
far this month are $27, ,134 ,099, and the total
expenditures $11 ,623, ,253, being n net gain
for the month of SIS, SOL, S45 The heavy
receipts and comparatively light disburse-
ments indicate correspondingly large re-
duction in the public debt for the month,
now estimated at between S12,OOO,0OO and
$15 100000.
Senator Dolph, of Oregon, will leave
Washington for the Pacific coast soon after
the marriage of his daughter to Richard
Nixon, which occurs on the 25th of May.
Meeting of Railroad Agents.
CHICAGO, April 27th.-A meeting of the
General Passenger and Ticket Agents of
the lines in the Western States Passenger
Association was held here to-day Peti-
tons were received from several OF their
Eastern connections asking that the differ
entail fares now in effect over such Eastern
lines be adopted by the Western lines, as
basing the rates in making through fares TO
the East from the territory west of Chicago,
st. Louis Bloomington and other points.
The day was devoted to discussing applica-
tons for excursion rates for religious and
other gatherings Tomorrow the meeting
will be continued.
Senator Vests Denial.
New YORK, April 27th.-Senator George
Vest, of Missouri, now in this city, when
asked by a reporter for the Commercial i'd
rertiser to-day, whether or not, as has been
alleged, he was the Western Senator re-
ferred TO in the dispatches as authority for
the statement that President Cleveland
would refuse a second term, said mo,
sir; l never said 50. / never said ANYTHING
that could reasonably be construed into
any such meaning. Cleveland never told
me he would not accept denomination,
and would soon cause letter TO be written
to that effect"
Racing at Memphis.
MEMPHIS. April 27th.-There was slight
rain to-day, but the track was not much
affected. The first race was six furlongs,
for purse of $500. Elgin was the winner.
Editor second, Wary third. Time, 1:173.
Wary and Editor were the favorites. There
were nine starters, among them Porter
Ashe formerly California horse.
The second race was one and one-eighth
miles, for a purse of $400. Wahoo won,
Rio Grande second, Tax Gatherer third.
Time, 1881 There were eight starters.
Tax Gatherer was the fayorite.
The third race was half mile The win
ner was Carrie B., Merci second, Blue
Garter third. Time. 50.
Baseball Record.
LOUISVILLE, April charlottesville 0,
Cincinnati 5.
BAITIMoRE.-Metropolitans 0, Balti-
mores s.
PHILADELPHIA-B Brooklyns1. 1. Athletics 1.
Sr. LoUIs.-Clevelands 8, st. Louis 10.
Maggie MeCarthy's Murderer.
CLEVELAND, April 27th.-This morning
Fred Stoil, who was secretly arrested last
Tuesday was charged with the murder of
Maggie Mccarthy. The prisoners face was
badly disfigured, and his clothes were
bloody. The police claim they have
strong case of circumstantial evidence
against the prisoner.
Heavy Robbery in Chicago.
CHICAGO, April 27th.-The vault and safe
in the ship-chandlery house of G. B. Car
penter e Co., on South Water street, were
drilled open early this morning, and money
and jewelry aggregating S11 600 stolen. Of
this. 5000 was in cash, or negotiable
paper. The jewelry belonged to members
of the Carpenter family, and had been
stored in the business vault as place OF
greater safety than at home.
Blaine on the Battlefield.
ALBANY, April 27th.-Blaine arrived in
this city to-day, and was met at the New
York Central depot by Hon. Chauncey NJ.
Depew and other prominent citizens.
A Colliery Horror.
PoTTsvILLE tPa J, April 27th-f'ive men
were suffocated by gas in the Ashland col
liery to-day.
Three Boys Drowned.
BALTIMORE. April 27th.-Three sons of
G.. w. Hayward were drowned to-day by
the upseiting of sailboat.
Sara's Admirers.
NEW YORK, April 2Sth.- Especial. III.
Blauvelt was elected from Delmonico's on
Tuesday evening for creating a disturbance
This is the same man who has been an
noying Bernhardt with his attention. He
made himself conspicuous at the theater in
Boston while the actress was playing in
that city. He followed her to New York
and sent several letters making suggestions
about her theatrical wardrobe, and finally
offered marriage.
Sherman's Niece Married.
New YORK, April 2Sth.-[Special.l Miss
Florence Hoyt, daughter of the banker, A
NJ. Hoyt land niece of General William t.
Sherman), was married to Dr. William X i.
Otis, young physician of this city, yester-
day. az st. Bartholomew Church. The
wedding was brilliant affair.
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